Social Work Practice with Children and Families /

Spray, Carolyn.

Social Work Practice with Children and Families / Carolyn Spray and Beverley Jowett. - Los Angeles, SAGE, 2012. - x, 211 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Setting the scene --
Setting the scene: the historical, policy and legislative basis of local authority children and families social work --
Social work in a local authority setting --
Working with children and their families --
Good assessments: preparation and information-gathering --
Good assessments: analysis and decision-making --
Intervention and planning --
Looking to the future --
Case study one--Elizabeth and Peter --
. Case study two-Maya and Ajay --
Case study three-Charlie

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Social Work.

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